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| Semester | spring semester 2022 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Richard Warburton (richard.warburton@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | Classical thermodynamics: first law, second law, entropy, thermodynamic functions Applications of classical thermodynamics: gases, phase transitions, chemical processes Classical statistical mechanics: main principles Quantum statistical mechanics: main principles including Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein statistics Applications of statistical mechanics: photons, phonons, electrons |
| Learning objectives | Deep understanding of classical thermodynamics Fluency in application of classical thermodynamics in physics and chemistry Understanding of statistical mechanics, both classical and quantum Fluency in application of statistical mechanics to problems in physics and chemistry Appreciation of link between thermodynamics and statistical principles |
| Bibliography | C. J. Adkins, "Equilibrium Thermodynamics" [Cambridge University Press] P. Atkins and J. de Paula, "Physical Chemistry" [Oxford University Press] S. J. Blundell and K. M. Blundell, "Concepts in Thermal Physics" [Oxford University Press] R. Bowley and M. Sanchez, "Introductory Statistical Mechanics" [Oxford University Press] K. A. Dill and S. Bromberg, "Molecular Driving Forces" [Taylor & Francis] |
| Comments | Ehemaliger Titel der Vorlesung: Statistische Mechanik |
| Weblink | Nano Photonics Group web-page |
| Admission requirements | Quantenmechanik der Physik III Vorlesung |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Wednesday | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| wöchentlich | Friday | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 23.02.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 25.02.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 02.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 04.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 09.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Fasnachtsferien |
| Friday 11.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Fasnachtsferien |
| Wednesday 16.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 18.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 23.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 25.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 30.03.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 01.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 06.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 08.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 13.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 15.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Ostern |
| Wednesday 20.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 22.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 27.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 29.04.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 04.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 06.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 11.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 13.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 18.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 20.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Wednesday 25.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 27.05.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Auffahrt |
| Wednesday 01.06.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Friday 03.06.2022 | 08.15-10.00 | Physik, Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG |
| Modules |
Module: Matter Physics (Bachelor's Studies: Nanosciences) (Pflicht) Module: Methods in Computational Biology (Bachelor's Studies: Computational Sciences (Start of studies before 01.08.2018)) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Die schriftliche Prüfung dauert 2 Stunden. Die Prüfung findet am 10.06.22 um 10.00 Uhr statt. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Physik |